As Congress looks for ways to reduce the federal deficit, Medicaid is in the spotlight. Last week, the GOP-led House passed a budget framework that allows both chambers of Congress to work on a major ...

Learn about Medicaid's long-term care coverage, including the definition, eligibility requirements, and the services covered ...

A bill that would establish a long-term care (LTC) insurance plan at the federal level has been reintroduced in the House of Representatives. Its chief sponsor has received bipartisan support and is ...

Planning for long-term care is a smart way to prepare for the realities of aging. And as Americans live longer, more of us will need support later in life. In fact, nearly 70% of adults over age 65 ...

Most Americans think Medicare covers long-term care, the regimen of daily help that many seniors will eventually require. It does not. That basic misunderstanding has retirement experts worried. It ...

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 4: Rep. Tom Suozzi speaks during a 2024 campaign rally in Glen Cove, N.Y. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) is exploring ways to lower ...

About 80% of 65-year-olds will need some form of long-term care, according to the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. Even a strong retirement savings plan can be derailed by an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover tax, budget and retirement policy from Washington Three things are true about long-term care, though many Americans don’t ...

Needing long-term services and supports poses a significant risk to retirement-income adequacy. LTSS refers to a broad range of services to assist individuals who have trouble with activities of daily ...